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Old 06-28-2009, 11:06 AM
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Originally Posted by JohnYukp
My wife is a Japanese citizen and is applying for permanent residency in the US. I am a US citizen. We live in Los Angeles and would like to adopt in a few years. Do both adoptive parents need to be US citizens? Does it matter if she remains a Japanese citizen and legal US resident?

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You can adopt both domestically and internationally, whatever you want. Sinceyou (one spouse) is U.S. citizen, you have all the choices open to you.
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